Class of '37 Reunion: Tulsa Grads Gather (Montereau Residents Host 70th Reunion)
by Althea Peterson, Tulsa World
There was a sense of the familiar, yet difficult to recognize
on Sunday for Tampa, Fla., resident Gerry Taylor, 87.
"From your own eyes, you remember them being younger, but you look around now and hardly recognize them," he said of his classmates.
Seventy years ago, 1,335 students graduated from Tulsa Central High School.
On Sunday, 32 surviving members of the Central Class of 1937, including Taylor, returned to Tulsa at Montereau in Warren Woods retirement community for possibly one of the oldest reunions in city history.

Click to See News Article - October 1, 2007

Ed Anderson Featured in Tulsa World:
A Father Filled with Memories
Tulsan passes on his zest for life to children and grandchildren
Ed Anderson didn't raise his six children during World War II, but the atrocities of war were part of the reason he decided he wanted a large family.
"I wanted a big family. It was a reason to perpetuate life and pass on our love. When I survived combat, I realized how lucky I was, and so many others -- their future was over.

Click to See News Article - June 14, 2006

Montereau Announces Construction of Custom Cottages; Residents Love Lifestyle That Offers It All
Moving into a new place and making it feel like home can be a challenge. But for Dick and Betty Todd, proud residents of a cottage home at the beautiful retirement community of Montereau in Warren Woods in Tulsa, it's been a breeze.
"Living in this cottage and customizing it to fit us has alllowed us to live like we did in our previous larger house, except without all the extra rooms to worry with," said Betty Todd, an experienced interior designer.

Click to See Advertorial - June 11, 2006

Another Win:
OKAHSA Award Honors Montereau
Montereau's newest service, the "You're First" Home Helpers program, was named the 2006 Innovation of the Year by the Oklahoma Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (OKAHSA). Montereau was recognized at OKAHSA's annual conference in Oklahoma City for its "contribution in enhancing the lives of seniors and commitment to the aging services profession."
The "You're First" program specializes in non-medical, in-home services for Montereau residents.

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Montereau Wins National Award for Second Consecutive Year & OU-Tulsa Architecture Students Earn Scholarships
When Tulsa’s Montereau in Warren Woods won a national award for its architectural design, it was cause for celebration. What better way to celebrate than to, in turn, award scholarships to OU-Tulsa College of Architecture students.
Kelly Vandever, President of Montereau, recently traveled to Orlando, FL to accept the 2006 “Best of Seniors Housing” Silver Award at the annual conference of the National Association of Home Builders. It is the premier design competition for the 50+ housing market.

Click to See News Article - March 2, 2006

by Nora K. Froeschle, Tulsa World

Residents at Montereau in Warren Woods dine at fine restaurants every day without ever leaving home.

Three restaurants, Renoir's, Cafe Souffle and The Rendezvous, operate at the retirement facility, which is home to more than 300 people.....

Click to See News Article - August 17, 2005

Tulsa Chamber Honors Montereau Montereau in Warren Woods was presented with the 2005 "Partnership is Contagious Award"by the Tulsa Metro Chamber at the annual Partnership in Education awards event in June. Montereau was recognized for its dedication to Grissom Elementary School and for its generosity and commitment during the 2004-2005 school year. Accepting the award on behalf of Montereau's residents and staff were Lacy Jack, Director of Activities and Wellness, and Kelly Vandever, President. They are pictured with Tulsa Mayor Bill LaFortune (left) and Dr. David Sawyer (right), Superintendent of Tulsa Publc Schools .